Postdoctoral Researcher: Robotics for Microbe Evolution

University of Oxford; Oxford; Vor Ort; GBP 35.000 - 45.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

38 days annual leave

Generous pension schemes

Free access to Oxford colleges

Travel schemes for staff

Family friendly benefits

Sports facilities at university

Personal and professional development

University Club membership

Staff discounts

Childcare services

Zusammenfassung

University of Oxford invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher to lead a project on robotic tools for long-term directed evolution of microbes. The role spans leadership of the research team, co-designing research questions, and defining application domains, with opportunities to mentor PhD students and present at conferences.

Applicants should hold a PhD or near completion in relevant fields, and have direct experience with magnetic field effects, robotics development, and microscopy

Qualifikationen

• Experience in study and engineering of magnetic field effects in engineered biological systems.
• Experimental development of robotic tools and microscopy in the area.

Aufgaben

• Take leadership roles in the research team and co-design new research questions.
• Define application domains and guide project directions.
• Provide guidance to PhD students and collaborating researchers.
• Present work at conferences and meetings.

Kenntnisse

Magnetic field effects in engineeredBi

Robotic tools development

Microscopy

Leadership of research team

Ausbildung

PhD/DPhil (or near completion) in relevant fields

Tools

Robotics hardware

Jobbeschreibung

University of Oxford invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher to lead a project on robotic tools for long-term directed evolution of microbes. The role spans leadership of the research team, co-designing research questions, and defining application domains, with opportunities to mentor PhD students and present at conferences.

Applicants should hold a PhD or near completion in relevant fields, and have direct experience with magnetic field effects, robotics development, and microscopy